Cuba Insight Guide

Cuba Insight Guide

Buch | Softcover
381 Seiten
2002 | 3rd Revised edition
APA Publications Pte Ltd (Verlag)
978-981-234-802-9 (ISBN)
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Recounts Cuba's dramatic history, profiling its people, and analyzing its unique political and social climate. Essays on literature and music, sport and food, flora and fauna are all covered. A detailed "Places" section reveals the hidden Havana, and takes the reader all around the island.
This guide includes a section detailing Cuba's history, 11 features covering the country's life and culture, ranging from an encounter with Fidel to dreams of Miami, a region by region visitor's guide to the sites, and a comprehensive travel tips section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. Plus hundreds of photographs and 15 maps.

Maps: Cuba; Havana; Old Havana; Around Havana; Western Cuba ; West Central Cuba; Matanzas; Santa Clara; Around Cienfuegos; Trinidad; Eastern Lowlands; Camaguey; Eastern Cuba; Santiago de Cuba; Isla de la Juventud. History: The Isolated Island; Decisive Dates; Conquistadores and Pirates; Struggle against Colonialism; The Age of Decadence; The Revolution; Socialism or Death. Features: Fidel Castro; An Encounter with Fidel; Dreaming of Miami; Tourism: Salvation or Sell-Out?; The Cubans; Cuba's Sizzling Sounds; The Arts; Sport; Cuban Cuisine; Flora and Fauna. Places: Introduction to Havana; Old Havana; Central Havana, Vedado and Miramar; On the Trail of Hemingway; Around Havana; Pinar del Rio; Varadero and Matanzas; The Zapata Peninsula; The Rural Heartland; Cienfuegos and Trinidad; Eastern Lowlands; Holgu n and Granma; Santiago de Cuba; Around Santiago; The Far East; Southern Islands. Picture Stories: Transport; Afro-Cuban Religions; Colonial Architecture; The Cuban Cigar. Information Panels: Transport; Afro-Cuban Religions; Colonial Architecture; The Cuban Cigar. Travel Tips: Getting Acquainted; Planning the Trip; Practical Tips; Getting Around; Where to Stay ; Where to Eat; Culture; Nightlife; Shopping; Sport; Further Reading.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 29.3.2002
Reihe/Serie Insight Guides
Zusatzinfo colour photographs, maps
Verlagsort Singapore
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 223 mm
Gewicht 786 g
Themenwelt Reiseführer Nord- / Mittelamerika Kuba
ISBN-10 981-234-802-6 / 9812348026
ISBN-13 978-981-234-802-9 / 9789812348029
Zustand Neuware
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